2697: 7 Lies Older People are Told About Fitness
2697: 7 Lies Older People are Told About Fitness  
Podcast: Mind Pump: Raw Fitness Truth
Published On: Thu Oct 02 2025
Description: 7 Lies Older People are Told About Fitness What can happen if you exercise properly? Based on science! (1:15) 7 Lies Older People are Told About Fitness #1 - Cardio is the best form of exercise for the aging population. (5:12) #2 - Your body won’t get stronger or build muscle. (9:02) #3 - Exercise is too dangerous. (12:22) #4 - Exercise will make my pain worse or bad for my joints. (14:29) #5 - Exercise doesn’t help with mental health. (20:04) #6 - I’m already active. Why do I need more exercise? (21:03) #7 – I’m too old to exercise. (23:44) Related Links/Products Mentioned Visit Vuori Clothing for an exclusive offer for Mind Pump listeners! ** No code to receive 20% off your first order. ** October Special: MAPS GLP-1 50% off! ** Code GLP50 at checkout. ** Selection of Resistance Exercises for Older Individuals: The Forgotten Variable Resistance training-induced gains in knee extensor strength are related to increased neural cell adhesion molecule expression in older adults with knee osteoarthritis Mind Pump #2670: Pilates, Yoga, Running, CrossFit, & Strength Training Face Off! Muscle Mommy Movement Quiz Mind Pump #2657: The Over-50 Fitness & Health Plan Mind Pump #1835: Why Resistance Training Is the Best Form of Exercise for Fat Loss and Overall Health Mind Pump #2385: Five Reasons Why You Should Hire a Trainer Is exercise more effective than medication for depression and anxiety? New Study: One or Two Days of Exercise May Offer Similar Health Benefits As Daily Workouts Mind Pump Podcast – YouTube Mind Pump Free Resources